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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.53, 35,243.06 and 20,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.53, 35,243.06 and 20,808.10 is: 31,059.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.53 : 35,243.06 = 20,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.53/35,243.06 = 20,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.53x = 35,243.06 × 20,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.53x = 733,340,836.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,340,836.53/23,610.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,059.91

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